This forum, hosted by the Australian Council of Deans of Science, will explore collaborative organisational initiatives occurring at a different scale from institutions

Australia could play a key role in stabilising the global markets and supply chain for in-demand critical minerals

Administered by The University of Queensland, the collaborative research initiative aims to develop tools to improve plant productivity and resiliency.

A manufacturing process for structural lightweight concrete by rubber from used car tyres.

A breakthrough could help address a major obstacle in the development of environmentally friendly, cost effective, polymer-based batteries.

$200,000 worth of scholarships up for grabs at ANSTO. Applications close Sunday 27 November.

Australian university science is partnering with industry to produce high-performance, alloys, batteries and circuits.

In the latest issue we explore how uncovering, processing and extracting critical minerals relies on continuous and evolving research and people trained in science.

“Research we are doing today could impact the discovery of critical mineral deposits within the next five to 10 years.”

“My most satisfying job is helping to ensure that Australia understands its own national minerals inventory.”

Supplying the world with critical minerals is going to require innovation in re-mining old deposits.

Critical minerals are essential for tech we use today and for the green economy. Accessing these elements is thanks to innovation in Earth science research.

Decarbonisation relies on the deep science capability present across our universities and the ability to train the next generation, writes Professor Caroline McMillen AO, Chief Scientist for South Australia.

Seventy five per cent of IT decision-makers report a gap in digital skills, 145% over the previous year.

The Hatchery’s Public Sector Women in STEM Leadership Summit is running virtually this September.

Engineers in Melbourne have discovered a way to replace 100% of conventional aggregates in concrete with rubber from discarded tyres.

Webinar: How researchers, government and industry are collaborating to ensure Australia leads the world in food security using cutting-edge technology.

Blockchain project aims to develop sustainable and innovative blockchain technology for the Pacific region.

A major new study finds Australians see science as indispensable, say it was our salvation in the pandemic and is the key to tackling existential threats such as climate change.

ANSTO, Australia’s knowledge centre for nuclear science and technology, is playing a vital role in a global monitoring system designed to ensure peaceful uses of nuclear technology.

The launch of the new Asia Trade and Innovation Hub is one of the key activities underpinned by a strategic partnership between Asia Society Australia and RMIT.

A new type of solid-state polymer electrolyte shows its potential.

Signal processing techniques detect vital signs in wildlife from drone footage.

The collaboration will build on current research efforts to harness and apply cutting-edge science and expertise to WA’s unique challenges and opportunities to contribute to our national and international agricultural priorities.